This 50-year old remote control technology still does what other smart home protocols can’t
Infrared (IR) remote controls have been commonplace since the early 1980s, and are still around today. Despite the development of…
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One of Netflix’s smartest detective shows is leaving before Halloween
Between shows like Mindhunter, Dark Winds, and Detective Hole, there’s no lack of great detective series on Netflix. But those…
My PC silently downgraded its Ethernet to 100Mbps, and one status screen exposed it
I recently switched ISPs and upgraded my internet connection from 50Mbps to 150Mbps. One of the first things I planned…
Perplexity has an open-source alternative now, and I’m hooked
It pains me massively to say (well, type) this, but the era of entering a query into Google, hitting Enter,…
I used an old tablet to finally understand how GPS works
Last week, while visiting my favorite e-waste store, I found an old Motion Computing F5t tablet. A long time ago,…
This notes app made me realize why my Notion research always felt so fragmented
For the past few years, I’ve been using Notion for almost everything. Whether I wanted to save useful links or…
I encountered an error doing what you asked Gemini [Fix]
Some users report seeing the “I encountered an error doing what you asked” message while chatting with Gemini. The error…
I asked How-To Geek’s writers which Linux distros convinced them to quit Windows, and I was surprised by some of the answers
One of the things I like the most about being a Linux user is the wide variety of perspectives and…
Microsoft Edge Opens the Wrong Profile in Windows 11: 8 Fixes
Microsoft Edge opens wrong profile? Check the tab’s Edge profile and site account, adjust available switching preferences, then retest the…
How to Troubleshoot a LogTransport2.exe Error on Windows 11
Troubleshoot a LogTransport2.exe error on Windows 11. Separate an Adobe installer block from an application crash, then use supported update…